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USA-292
United States military communications satellite. USA-292 was launched on August 8, 2019 aboard a Atlas V 551 from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2019-051ANORAD 44481United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- AEHF SV-5
- Common name
- USA-292
- Other names
- USA 292
- International designator
- 2019-051A
- NORAD catalog number
- 44481
- GCAT identifier
- S44481
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/928
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Defense
- Program
- AEHF
- Owner
- USAF MCSW
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Lockheed Martin Space Systems (Sunnyvale)
- Platform (bus)
- A2100M
Launch
- Date
- August 8, 2019 · 10:13 UTC
- Launch record
- 2019-051Success
- Rocket
- Atlas V 551
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad SLC41
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- MEO
- Perigee
- 30,321 km
- Apogee
- 35,056 km
- Inclination
- 7.30°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 28, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 6,200 kg
- Dry mass
- 4,000 kg
- Length
- 9.8 m
- Diameter
- 2.00 m
- Span
- 27.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q97481071 (CC0).